The Art of Decision Making

by HelgaDrummond (Author), Colin Ed Drummond (Author), Colin Ed. Drummond (Author), Helga Drummond (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2001

  $4.73

  Science reassures, art disturbs (Proverb)
  This intriguing exploration of underlying forces in decision making takes as its starting point a wealth of high profile decision disasters. In brilliantly readable analyses, Helga Drummond shows how better awareness of the inherent uncertainties of the decision making process could have made the outcomes very different.
  Examples showcased include:
  The Hatfield rail crash
  The Kursk submarine disaster
  The Challenger disaster
  The year 2000 fuel crisis
  The WWII Dardanelles expedition
  The Barings Bank collapse
  The Taurus Stock Exchange Project The Hillsborough tragedy
  The King's Cross underground fire
  The Millennium Dome
  This entertaining yet instructive book offers new insight into the realities of decision making, and shows how you can confront them to improve your prospects of success.

• New

  Hardcover
  2001

  $58.81

  Science reassures, art disturbs (Proverb)
  This intriguing exploration of underlying forces in decision making takes as its starting point a wealth of high profile decision disasters. In brilliantly readable analyses, Helga Drummond shows how better awareness of the inherent uncertainties of the decision making process could have made the outcomes very different.
  Examples showcased include:
  The Hatfield rail crash
  The Kursk submarine disaster
  The Challenger disaster
  The year 2000 fuel crisis
  The WWII Dardanelles expedition
  The Barings Bank collapse
  The Taurus Stock Exchange Project The Hillsborough tragedy
  The King's Cross underground fire
  The Millennium Dome
  This entertaining yet instructive book offers new insight into the realities of decision making, and shows how you can confront them to improve your prospects of success.